Loading data using XML files

In the previous tutorial, we created the new room record with the hostel_room_1 external identifier. In this tutorial, we will add a different type of data from the XML file. We’ll add a room and an author as demonstration data. We’ll also add a well-known publisher as normal data to our module.

How to do it...

Follow the following steps to create two data XML files and link them in your__manifest__.py file:

1. Add a file called data/demo.xml to your manifest, in the demo section:

   'demo': [
   'data/demo.xml',
   ],

2. Add the following content to this file:

   <odoo>
   <record id="member_hda" model="res.partner">
   <field name="name">Husen Daudi</field>
   </record>
   <record id="member_jvo" model="res.partner">
   <field name="name">Jay Vora</field>
   </record>
   <record id="hostel_room_1" model="hostel...